Major Minnesota-based regional internet service provider U.S. Internet had internal emails and emails from thousands of individuals served by its Securence division spanning over a decade exposed due to an unsecured server, according to Krebs on Security.
Nearly 385M records exposed by misconfigured Zenlayer cloud database Global on-demand edge cloud services provider Zenlayer had almost 385 million records, or 57.46 GB of data, exposed as a result of a misconfigured cloud database that did not have any password protection, Hackread reports.
All users of the Glow fertility tracking app totaling nearly 25 million individuals had their personal data exposed as a result of a vulnerability in the app's online forum, according to TechCrunch.
The U.S. Department of Defense has begun informing current and former employees, partners, and job applicants regarding the potential exposure of their personally identifiable information stemming from a service provider's inadvertent leak of several emails between Feb. 3 and Feb. 20, 2023, reports DefenseScoop.
TechCrunch reports that Oklahoma-based casino and hotel resort WinStar had its customers' sensitive data inadvertently leaked by an exposed database owned by Nevada software startup Dexiga, which developed the casino resort giant's My WinStar app.
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has noted that more aggressive actions will be taken by the agency against data misuse by big tech companies after it was sued by Meta to reverse a rule preventing the monetization of children's information, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
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